Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

2016 Postmortem

davidpdx

(22,000 posts)

7. That would take a constitutional amendment

Reply to Angry Dragon (Reply #4)

Tue Feb 5, 2013, 05:26 AM

Feb 2013

which would be a very tough sell to both Congress and the American people.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

12 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

The Other GOP Plan To Blow Up The Electoral Vote [View all] DonViejo Feb 2013 OP

I don't like anything based entirely on the popular vote BlueStreak Feb 2013 #1

Wouldn't matter Rstrstx Feb 2013 #3

Bring it on Rstrstx Feb 2013 #2

Then just get rid of the Electoral College Angry Dragon Feb 2013 #4

That would take a constitutional amendment davidpdx Feb 2013 #7

Wouldn't what they are planning need a Constitutional Amendment also?? Angry Dragon Feb 2013 #8

no RudynJack Feb 2013 #9

I hope that is true davidpdx Feb 2013 #11

I have no objection to a popular vote compact. RudynJack Feb 2013 #12

Or we could go back to the unpopular vote like we did in 2000. Kablooie Feb 2013 #5

The GOP would never do that. Cali_Democrat Feb 2013 #6

What a bunch of dipshits. The only states that will pass in would never vote for a Democrat madinmaryland Feb 2013 #10

Latest Discussions»Retired Forums»2016 Postmortem»The Other GOP Plan To Blo...»Reply #7